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The distraught wife spoke of her heartache at not being able to comfort him during as he battles the disease on a ventilator at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

In an emotional Facebook post Jennifer explained: “People need to wake up to how dangerous this is.

“I am not allowed to sit with him, hold his hand and say 'stay strong' , 'we love you' and 'come on fight this' due to the severity of this virus.

"Please tell everyone you know to stay safe."

The usually private Jennifer decided to share her experience in a bid to highlight the dangers facing us all unless people adhere to tough social distancing advice issued by the government.

She added: “I am not one for sharing information about my personal life on social media, but today someone told me to share this as I am frightened about how this horrendous coronavirus is not being taken seriously by thousands and thousands of people."

Jennifer, who was diagnosed with breast cancer last year, is also worried about who will look after her children should she need to go back into hospital.

She went on: “I was diagnosed with breast cancer last year and chemotherapy finished in November.

"I have had three operations ending in a mastectomy in February and I’m waiting to start radiotherapy at the end of this month which I don’t think will happen due to all of this as I will still be in a self isolation period.